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1971.27.1

Iron hoe blade, with oval open socket. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]

1971.27.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Iron hoe blade, with oval open socket. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
Long description
Iron hoe blade, with oval open socket, extending tang and roughly semi-circular blade. The tang bends in the middle. The metal is corroding. [AB [OPS Move] 16/12/2016]
Geographical reference
Sudan, Republic of
Africa > Northern Africa > Sudan, Republic of
Northern Darfur Jebel Masa
Person
Field collector Anthony John Arkell
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1953
Date collected
1920 - 1953
Acquisition information
Donated: 1971
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: max 165 mm, Length: max 169 mm, Depth: max 45 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.27.1

Search terms: Tool, Agriculture and Horticulture, Hoe, Agricultural Tool

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